Description
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of summer with this Cherry Mojito recipe! This refreshing cocktail combines muddled fresh cherries, zesty lime, and aromatic mint leaves for a deliciously cool drink that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue or enjoying a lazy afternoon, this cherry mojito is sure to impress your friends and family.
Ingredients
Scale
- 6–8 fresh cherries, pitted
- 10–12 fresh mint leaves
- 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1–2 tsp sugar or simple syrup
- Club soda (to top)
- Ice cubes (as needed)
Instructions
- In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, muddle the cherries and mint leaves together until fragrant.
- Stir in sugar or simple syrup until dissolved.
- Fill the glass halfway with ice cubes and pour in club soda until nearly full. Stir gently.
- Garnish with additional mint leaves and a slice of lime. Serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Cocktail
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail (approx. 200g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg